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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Apte, Internist in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Nikhil Apte, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Apte is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apte’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apte’s office at (925) 463-0590.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Apte?
Dr. Nikhil Apte, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Apte empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pleasanton, CA community, Dr. Apte is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Apte board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Nikhil Apte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Apte speak?
Dr. Apte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Apte typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Apte diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Apte. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Apte typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Apte performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Apte. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Apte accept my insurance?
Dr. Apte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 463-0590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Apte accept in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Apte in Pleasanton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Apte's office located?
Dr. Nikhil Apte's Primary Practice
5575 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 130
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 463-0590
What is Dr. Apte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Apte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972552206.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Apte
What is Dr. Nikhil Apte's specialty?
Dr. Apte is a Internist near Pleasanton, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Nikhil Apte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Apte is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Nikhil Apte accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nikhil Apte is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikhil Apte offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Apte's office at (925) 463-0590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikhil Apte?
Please contact Dr. Apte's office at (925) 463-0590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nikhil Apte have?
Dr. Nikhil Apte is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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